Systems-Theoretic Process Analysis of space launch vehicles

This article demonstrates how Systems-Theoretic Process Analysis (STPA) can be used as a powerful tool to identify, mitigate, and eliminate hazards throughout the space launch system lifecycle. Hazard analysis techniques commonly used to evaluate launch vehicle safety use reliability theory as their...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rising, John M., Leveson, Nancy G
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier BV 2019
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/122988